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RHSA-2026:83739

kernel-rt security update

Released 2026-10-16 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Priority LOW 33

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: exec: Cleanup POSIX timers right after de_thread() A per-thread CPU timer holds a reference to the PID of the thread it is attached to and, while it is…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00185 Published 2026-10-06 Partial fix · 6.1.191, 6.6.158 +4